Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pronominal

Adjective
/prəˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/
Definition
Of or relating to a pronoun.
Examples
  • In many languages, pronominal forms can indicate the gender of a noun.
  • The pronominal reference in the sentence helps clarify who is being discussed.
Meaning
The term ‘pronominal’ refers to anything that pertains to or functions like a pronoun in grammar.
Synonyms
  • Pronoun-related
  • Pronoun-like